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Neuropathic pain stems from the dysfunction or damage of the part of the nervous system that detects somatosensory signals. These are signals of sensations such as warmth, pain, and pressure. Determining the source of neuropathy isn’t an easy task, as many different diseases and health conditions can be connected to this kind of pain. Neuropathic…
The hand’s complexity lends itself to a number of injury possibilities. Its structure of bone, ligaments, and muscles create a versatile, dexterous appendage that is capable of intricate movements. The 27 bones in the hand are divided into three major types: metacarpal, carpal, and phalanges. The long tubes surrounding the fingers are sheaths. Fourteen bones…
The spine serves crucial functions in supporting the body and in protecting the spinal cord. Housed within the backbone is a bundle of nerves that coordinate electrical signals between the brain and the body. Since the spinal cord cannot regenerate once damaged, spinal injuries can leave a lasting, sometimes severe, impact on the patient’s lifestyle….
When most people think of epidurals, they think of the delivery room, where women in labor are administered this pain-relieving injection to block pain, numb contractions and make delivery easier. However, epidural injections are also a very commonly accepted and administered treatment for lower back pain. Epidural injections are a non-surgical treatment that can help…
